By: Adriana Mariella
Boston has long been known as an Irish city. But, however much we identify it as such, we know that Boston is not really the homogenous place it’s marketed as-it’s home to an ever-changing, ethnically diverse population of non-Irish, but nonetheless true and proud Bostonians.
By: Caitlin Slotter
International Assistants are an invaluable resource to students from abroad who are navigating not only a new school, but a new culture as well.
By: Nathan McGuire
Boston College Athletics recently partnered with PXT Payments to bring the mobile payment application to Conte Forum concession stands. Fans looking to purchase food or beverages in line can avoid exchanging cash or credit card information by utilizing the app
By: Kendra Kumor
Many of Boston College’s students and faculty have the University’s Irish roots in mind and celebrate it through the arts.
By: Connor Farley
In an effort to more effectively connect students with the organization, UGBC has launched a website that recognizes and aims to respond to student demands. Campus Voice is an online platform where students can submit and vote on proposed initiatives.
By: Carolyn Freeman
Tracy Kidder met Richard Todd in 1973, when Kidder was a 29-year-old writing his first article for The Atlantic. Forty years later, the two have partnered on several articles and books and fostered a strong literary friendship. At the Lowell Humanity Series-sponsored event on Wednesday evening, “Tracy Kidder: Another Set of Eyes,” Kidder discussed the influence Todd had on him.
By: Carolyn Freeman
The theme of love persists throughout Arabic poetry and literature. Professor Michael Sells discussed that theme on Tuesday, paying particular attention to the poetry of Ibn Zaydun and Ibn al-‘Arabi. The religion of love, in different forms, is a common thread that links much of Arabic culture together, Sells said.
By: Alex Gaynor
In our lives, we are frequently given the choice to make our world small or extremely vast, and each mindset comes with its own set of blessings and challenges.
By: Connor Farley
Reports of sexual assault on Boston-area college campuses have increased considerably in recent years, based on federal statistics, according to a Boston Globe article published on Feb. 3.
By: Gus Merrell
On Wednesday night, Matt Ryan and his wife Sarah, both BC ’07, spoke to students at the Brennan Symposium in Leadership and Ethics, run through the Carroll School of Management.
